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Dorothy Elizabeth Beermann Christoffersen

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Birth	:	12 Aug 1925
Death	:	7 Feb 2019
Burial	:	Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7289100, -94.9242700
Description	:	Dorothy Elizabeth Christoffersen, the daughter of Henry F. and Olga (Weller) Beermann, was born August 12, 1925, on her parents’ farm in Crawford County, Iowa and died February 7, 2019, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 25 days. Dorothy was baptized September 30, 1925, in Buck Grove, Iowa and was confirmed on April 2, 1939, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa. She attended Defiance High School graduating with the High School Class of 1942. After graduation Dorothy stayed busy on the family farm as her dad’s “hired man.”... Read More	Dorothy Elizabeth Christoffersen, the daughter of Henry F. and Olga (Weller) Beermann, was born August 12, 1925, on her parents’ farm in Crawford County, Iowa and died February 7, 2019, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 25 days. Dorothy was baptized September 30, 1925, in Buck Grove, Iowa and was confirmed on April 2, 1939, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa. She attended Defiance High School graduating with the High School Class of 1942. After graduation Dorothy stayed busy on the family farm as her dad’s “hired man.” On June 23, 1946, she was united in marriage to Lyle “Shorty” Christoffersen at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa. They were blessed with four children: Diane, Dale, Neal and Joni. Dorothy was a homemaker raising her children and helping Shorty on the farm. She cooked and baked not only for her family but also for numerous hired men, corn sorters and detasselers for many years. Dorothy was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Audubon and taught Sunday school for over 25 years. She was also active in the Ladies Guild, where she held many offices. Dorothy and Shorty enjoyed traveling and visited many places in the United States and several other countries. In her more recent years, she enjoyed entering items in the Audubon County Fair. Preceding her in death was her husband, Lyle "Shorty" Christoffersen; her son, Dale Christoffersen; an infant son; her parents, Henry and Olga; infant twin sisters, an infant brother, Alvin Beermann, her brothers and sisters, Walter and wife, Leone Beermann, Edward Beermann, Alma and husband, Clarence Denker, Harold and wife, Joan Beermann, and Irene Boeck; her brothers-in-law, Robert Christoffersen and Mervin Fink. Survivors include her children: Diane and husband, Jim, Neal and wife Janet, Joni and husband, Charles; her daughter-in-law, Julie; her grandchildren: Clayton, Daniel, Blaine, Ann and husband, Chad, Alicea and husband, Ben, Eric and wife, Hannah, Greg and wife, Rachel, and Sara and husband, Brad, Jenny and husband, Adam, and Heidi; her great-grandchildren: Austin, Blake, Chloe, Mila, Eloise, Anna, Drake, Rylan, Colton, Dane, Grace, Ava, Layne, George, Henry, and Ada; her sister, Lorena; her sisters-in-law, Carmen and Mardell; her brother-in-law, Gaylord; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will be meeting with friends Thursday evening, February 14, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon, Iowa. Funeral services will be conducted by Pastor Gordon Buchholz on Friday, February 15, at 10:30 A.M. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. Interment will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon.

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Latitude: 41.7289100
Longitude: -94.9242700

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lyle Emory “Shorty” Christoffersen

(1924 - 2018)

Siblings

Walter Heinrich Johann Beermann

(1917 - 2009)

Irene A. Beermann Boeck

(1930 - 2000)

Children

Dale Alan Christoffersen

(1951 - 1978)

Baby Christoffersen

(1965 - 1965)

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